GROUP OF 5 HEADSTONES IN THE CHURCHYARD OF ST GREGORY, 3 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE

GROUP OF 5 HEADSTONES IN THE CHURCHYARD OF ST GREGORY, 3 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1213065
Date first listed:: 12-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 5 HEADSTONES IN THE CHURCHYARD OF ST GREGORY, 3 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 5 HEADSTONES IN THE CHURCHYARD OF ST GREGORY, 3 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1213065
Date first listed:: 12-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 5 HEADSTONES IN THE CHURCHYARD OF ST GREGORY, 3 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF 5 HEADSTONES IN THE CHURCHYARD OF ST GREGORY, 3 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH LANE

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 5 HEADSTONES IN THE CHURCHYARD OF ST GREGORY, 3 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH LANE

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County:: Nottinghamshire
District:: Bassetlaw (District Authority)
Parish:: Fledborough
National Grid Reference:: SK8120472187

Details

SK 87 SW 4/26

FLEDBOROUGH CHURCH LANE (north side) Group of 5 headstones in the churchyard of St.Gregory, 3 metres south of the south aisle

G.V. II

Group of 5 headstones 3 metres south of the south aisle. 1735, 1736 and 1737. Ashlar. Single rectangular headstone with shaped head. Inscribed "Here lieth the body of Sarah the wife of John Brett daughter of Nathan Giles and Sarah his wife who departed this life June the 26 in the year of our Lord 1737 in the ? year of her age." To the right are 2 double rectangular headstones. Each with 2 arches. Decorating each arch is a single cherub head carved in relief. The first headstone inscribed "Here lieth the body of Sarah ye wife of Nathan Giles who departed this life August the 6th in ye year of our Lord 1736 in the 54th year of her age." and "Here lieth the body of Nathan Giles who departed this life August..,in the year of our Lord 1735 and in the 49 year of his age. Blessed are the ... who die in the Lord." That to the right is inscribed "Here lieth ye body of Nathan Giles the son of Nathan and Sarah Giles who departed this life March the 20 in the year of our Lord 1735 and in the 25 year of his age." and "Here lieth the body of John Giles the son of Nathan and Sarah his wife who departed this life May the 13 in the year of our Lord 17? and in the 22 year of his age." 2 metres to the east of this row are 2 further rectangular headstones, that on the left with shaped head is inscribed "Here lieth ye body of Elizabeth ye wife of William Giles she departed this life August 28 in ye year of our Lord 1747 in ye 30 year of her age." To the right is a double headstone with 2 shaped arches inscribed "Here lieth the body of Mary the daughter of William and Elizabeth Giles who died November... 1736 aged 1 month." and "Here lieth the body of John ye son of William and Elizabeth Giles who died March the ? 1737 aged 11 dayes."

Listing NGR: SK8120472187

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.